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233 babysitters are listed in Columbus, GA
The average rate is $14/hr as of April 2024
The average experience for nearby babysitters is 4 years
Babysitters in Columbus, GA
5.0
(1)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents!
Here's a little about me,
I will describe myself as gentle, attentive, funny/fun, and adaptable. My skills include communication, nurture, and problem solving.
I started professionally working with kids about three years ago.
I also worked as an after school teacher, and I am currently an infant teacher. Also I...
Octavia can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, travel, meal prep, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
4.9
(7)
Hired by 8 families in your neighborhood
Hello everyone, Are you looking for a dependable, trustworthy, and reliable childcare provider?
Well guess what I'm that person!
I am First Aid and CPR certified. I have eight children and nine grandchildren I love children.
I will love and care for your child/children as if they were mines. I am willing to do light...
Contessa can also help with: Travel, meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"I can't say enough amazing things about contessa! My daughter & myself instantly bonded with her, she became a part of our family in such a short time. Due to unforeseen circumstances we ended up living pretty quickly & if we could we would've brought Tessa with...
Ashley T.
Aissa H.
Columbus, GA
$20/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Friendly, outgoing, and caring
I like working with kids because I enjoy teaching them, watching them learn the world, and being a positive influence to them.
I'm looking for a job that is flexible and possible long term. I would love to be a permanent babysitter/ nanny for a family.
I started working with kids in 2015 when I...
Aissa can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, meal prep
Skills:
Early Education
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"I just wanted to leave a review for Ms. Aissa because she was just over the top with my kiddos. I have 4 off the wall kids and they sang her praises the following day. She kept them entertained and they were thoroughly exhausted by the time my husband and I came...
Deja H.
5.0
(11)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Currently taking new clients! Please message me! Babysitting, tutoring and Party Princess! I have held several different positions working with children, from Elementary Community Instructor to Preschool Teacher! I am currently employed as a full-time Nanny. I have significant experience working with children who are...
Samantha can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, travel, grocery shopping, light cleaning, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Samantha is truly an expert caregiver! Her professionalism and communication exceeded my expectations. She took the time to meet me and my dog before our scheduled boarding, asked lots of questions and took note of my pup's needs, and even gave me some tips on...
Care member
4.9
(13)
Hired by 13 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents and fellow caregivers!
My name is Zharia and I have been caring for children for several years now. My work has been fairly vast covering everything from micro-preemie to preteen, but I am always interested in expanding my experience and learning more. I also have experience with various disabilities and health...
Zharia can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Absolutely incredible! she took awesome care of my girls
(8mo) and (2yr old )"
Madison J.
Katelynn O.
Columbus, GA
$15/hr • 2 yrs exp
4.9
(10)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a strong believer in the mantra that there are no bad children. I've spent a good portion of my life running around after rambunctious children and I've found every moment enjoyable! Meetings in person before hand are a must for me, as I find it makes both me and the parents feel more comfortable. I am also fine with...
Katelynn can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance
5.0
"She is the best!! I couldn't ask for a better person to be around my children. She is perfect"
Tanya J.
Isabella C.
Columbus, GA
$15-20/hr • 8 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Isabella and I am a 21-year-old college student. I am currently pursuing a degree in Children's ministry in Columbus, GA.
Being the oldest in a large, close knit family, I am very comfortable babysitting. I am also very involved with the middle school and children's ministry in my church and have been for...
Isabella can also help with: Meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, carpooling, swimming supervision & more
5.0
"Isabella is extremely kind and dependable. She takes my son out to the parks and plans activities for them to do together. She has her own transportation and is able to take kids to extra curricular activities. Would highly recommend!"
Gina A.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hello parents! I am a teacher who is looking to work as a tutor after school hours. I am also interested in nannying this summer. My certification area is for grades K - 6. I'd also love to provide date night babysitting if you and your partner need a night out! I grew up in a large family and have been caring for children for...
Nancy can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Nancy helped take care of our toddler during the weekends, keeping him engaged and safe. Apart from creating activities, Nancy was a welcome set of extra hands in changing diapers, feeding and readying our son for nap time, which allowed us to make progress on our...
Alex C.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
Hi! My name is Haley. I'm 21 years young. I have recently become an assistant teacher at an elementary school. Literally my dream job. I also have the opportunity to work in the afterschool program. However this means I am not available for babysitting at the moment. Still feel free to reach out. :)
I have my own...
Haley can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel, grocery shopping, swimming supervision & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Haley is wonderful! We were fortunate to have her babysit our two little boys (9mo old and 2yr old) during a long work day for both my husband and me.
She asked great questions in preparation of taking care of them. She arrived on time and went straight to taking...
Melanie S.
5.0
(5)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I have been working with children for over 10 years on a regular basis. I worked at a child development center for four years while attending school. The children in my classroom were 15 months to 3 years old. I also regularly babysat for multiple families in Virginia, Florida and North Carolina. I now live in Columbus,...
Allison can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"The boys seemed to have a great time with Allison! I was able to book her on short notice and she was very punctual. Can't wait to have her again."
Kerri S.
Brittany R.
Columbus, GA
$15/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! My name is Brittany and I would love to help you with your child care needs! As a mother of two children and an aunt of five, I have had great experience in the field of childcare. I have been working in childcare for more than 14 years. I worked at an elementary school as a teacher aid for a year, where I would help...
Brittany can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep, swimming supervision, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Brittany was awesome she kept us updated on what was going on with our son. Our son just loved her! I highly recommend hiring her! Thank you so much!!!"
Yasmine O.
4.3
(4)
Hello parents! My name is Aniyah, but I prefer to go by Jenifer. I'm a very passionate, caring, and loving individual, and I love working with children. I am a Nanny looking for a new family to inspire! I'm in college (remotely) majoring in Early Childhood Development so I can someday open a daycare. I have 6 years of formal...
Aniyah can also help with: Travel, grocery shopping, carpooling, light cleaning
5.0
"She's amazing, my whole family loves her. She has such a kind and gentle nature. She NEVER yells or raises her voice but my troublemakers still listen! Jenifer you are MAGIC!"
Kayleigh H.
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$18-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have been a Red Cross certified babysitter since 2009, and taking care of children ever since. I have taken care of newborns all the way until 13+. I currently teach 5th grade at an elementary school on Fort Benning. I have previous teaching experince in preschool, kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade here and in Arizona. I...
Hannah can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep, light cleaning, craft assistance, travel & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Early Education
5.0
"Hannah is extremely personable and great with children. She has watched our 3 boys ranging from 3 to 13 and they always have a great time. She is always on time and is great with finding activities for the kids to do."
Harlan J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood
I just graduated from Central Michigan University in May with a bachelor's degree of Neuroscience! I have worked as a CNA, PCS, and MA while working towards attending PA school. I have been babysitting since high school, but I have been working as a full time regular nanny the past 4 years while in school. Throughout my years of...
Madelyn can also help with: Swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep & more
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Madelyn is a very loving person and truly cares about the kids and/or pets that she watches. She is dependable and very responsible. I highly recommend her babysitting and pet watching services."
Karen S.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I'm Sydney, and I have been babysitting/nannying for roughly five years now. I have worked for multiple families with kids ranging from ages 1-11. I am currently in my third year at Columbus State University and I love living here! Since I was 15 years old, my favorite job has been working with kids. I have worked with...
Sydney can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
5.0
"Sydney was AMAZING! Honestly, I don't think there is enough space for me to tell you guys how great she is. She was always there on time, kind, fun and my kids absolutely LOVED her. I trusted her and she always went above and beyond. Sent me pictures of my kids all...
Emily P.
Breonna H.
Columbus, GA
$15-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
3.0
(1)
Hello, my name is Bre'Onna. I am a college student and Carver High School alumni. I graduated in the top 5% of my class so homework time should be a breeze! My mom was a teacher, so I've had a knack for babysitting all my life. I have also worked at a daycare! I was the lead infant room teacher, and I'm not currently a toddler...
Breonna can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, travel, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CNA
CPR
3.0
"No call no show for interview.
We were very excited to meet Breonna after we setup an interview for Nanny services for our two infants. Honestly, she could have gotten the job alone with her great profile summary. Unfortunately she did not show up or call to...
Lauren H.
5.0
(1)
I am currently a paraprofessional for a class; I babysat in-home for 3 years when COVID started to help families in need.
Lauren can also help with: Craft assistance, carpooling, light cleaning, meal prep
Skills:
CNA
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"She loved on my kid like it was one of her own. Lots of fun art projects, playing, and snuggles."
Care member
Tamyra T.
Columbus, GA
$19/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(2)
I have a lot of experience working with infants and toddlers, and I also spent most of life babysitting my cousin that just turned 5-year-old on the autism spectrum. I truly love working with young kids, and I approach each child as an individual who I get to help grow and teach. I'm also a certified pharmacy technician.
In my...
Tamyra can also help with: Meal prep, carpooling, light cleaning, swimming supervision, grocery shopping
5.0
"She was able to provide an exceptional work ethic along with a vast display immeasurable skills. "
Care member
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$30-40/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have tutored students that needed help building foundational math and reading skills, as well as homework help and reinforcement.
Hannah K.
Columbus, GA
$22-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
My name is Hannah and I have been babysitting/nannying for the past 10 years. I am very passionate about working with children, and I would love to be your nanny!
Hannah can also help with: Craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
5.0
"Hannah worked for us as a full time nanny for over a year. She's incredible! She never missed a day, she is engaging with the kids, and goes the extra mile with clean up, preparing lunches, etc. The kids were so bummed when she moved. We would hire her back in a...
Candice C.
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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Columbus, GA
Contessa F.
5.0
Contessa is fantastic. She was incredible with my colicky baby and 5 year old. She's very dependable and a great babysitter. She is also always on time if not early.
- Carly R.
Aissa H.
5.0
Aissa was amazing! She was patient with my because I was having car trouble causing me to run late getting to her. My girls loved her and she fit right in. I definitely hire again!
- Larenna G.
Samantha B.
5.0
Samantha has been a true blessing to us. Finding someone you trust with your babies is no easy task. I’m a first time mom and a military wife with no family nearby to help when we need a little us time. When I contacted Samantha, I immediately felt like she understood the importance of vetting a...
- Care member
Zharia W.
5.0
Zharia has been a great help to us. She is kind and actively listens. She has kept our daughter on her schedule, updates and responses quickly.
- Alianie B.
Katelynn O.
5.0
Katie has been an incredible find for our family! She is knowledgeable about infants and great with my 3 month old. She is the only sitter I never felt the need to teach anything. She keeps my baby occupied, entertained, and safe. She is one the few people I trust completely with my children.
- Spenser D.
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FAQs for finding a babysitter in Columbus, GA:
How can I find a Columbus babysitter near me?
Figuring out how to find a babysitter in Columbus, GA can feel overwhelming at first. To make your search easier, you can use Care.com to search through the profiles of babysitters near you. You can review 233 babysitters in Columbus, GA on Care.com, with an average rating of 4.6. Once you choose candidates that fit your needs, you can contact them to schedule interviews, check references, and request additional background checks.
How much do babysitters charge in Columbus, GA?
The average rate for Columbus, GA babysitters on Care.com is $14.48 per hour as of April 2024. How much a babysitter charges can vary greatly depending on location, years of experience, the desired babysitter duties, and how many children will need looking after. The cost of care can also be influenced by special needs such as overnight care. You can use the Care.com childcare calculator to help you calculate your child care costs.
What type of babysitter services can I find near me in Columbus, GA?
You can find all kinds of babysitters in Columbus, GA through Care.com. As of 2024, you can browse caregivers that specialize in a range of duties, from overnight and infant care, to weekend and after school babysitters. Alongside keeping an eye on your children, caregivers can provide a variety of babysitting duties. They can help with homework or can possibly take on more extensive tutoring responsibilities, can drive your children to school or activities, and can spend time playing with them or helping them get their chores done. When you interview potential sitters, ask them what babysitting duties they are happy to take on.
Ratings for Columbus, GA babysitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.6 / 5
Babysitters in Columbus, GA are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 122 reviews of the 233 listed babysitters.